Stainless Steel Scrap Price Melbourne
Stainless Steel Scrap Price Melbourne | Commercial & Industrial Recycling
Check today’s stainless steel scrap price in Melbourne. We provide commercial & industrial stainless steel recycling with on-site pickup, fair rates & eco-friendly solutions.
In today’s fast-paced industrial world, stainless steel is everywhere. From construction projects and manufacturing plants to commercial kitchens and heavy machinery, stainless steel plays a key role in business operations across Melbourne. But what happens when it’s time to deal with stainless steel offcuts, obsolete machinery, or bulk scrap?
That’s where knowing the stainless steel scrap price in Melbourne becomes essential. Whether you’re a factory manager, builder, or workshop owner, turning scrap into profit isn’t just smart — it’s sustainable.
Pro Tip: Clean, sorted materials free of contaminants will always fetch the highest prices. Removing non‑metallic attachments and separating grades (304 vs 316) can significantly increase your payout.
Current Stainless Steel Scrap Prices in Melbourne
| Stainless Steel Grade | Average Price (per kg) | Notes on Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| 304 Stainless Steel Scrap | $1.20 – $1.70 | Most common, used in kitchens & pipes |
| 316 Stainless Steel Scrap | $1.50 – $2.20 | Higher nickel content, premium rates |
| Mixed Stainless Steel Scrap | $0.80 – $1.20 | Lower grade, mixed quality |
| Industrial Stainless Scrap | Negotiable (Bulk) | Best rates for large volumes |
Prices are indicative and subject to daily market fluctuations. Contact us for today’s exact stainless steel scrap price in Melbourne.
Why Stainless Steel Scrap Matters for Melbourne Businesses
Acceptance Criteria
- Materials should be reasonably clean and free from non‑metallic contaminants
- Separate grades (e.g., 304 vs 316) for best pricing
- Remove attachments like plastic, rubber, valves, and fittings where possible
- Large items may require cutting to manageable sizes
- Bulk industrial quantities eligible for contract/negotiated rates
Common Sources
- Commercial kitchens (sinks, benches, appliances)
- Manufacturing offcuts and scrap from fabrication
- Pipes, tanks, valves, and fittings from industrial plants
- Construction and demolition projects
- Food processing and pharmaceutical equipment
- Marine and chemical processing equipment
For the most accurate stainless steel pricing
Stainless prices change with global markets. For today’s exact stainless steel scrap price in Melbourne, call +61 412 226 179 or email info@noblemetalrecycling.com.au. We’ll assess your materials and provide a detailed quote. Volume discounts available.
Have Questions About Stainless Steel Recycling?
Contact our experts for personalised advice and quotes for your specific stainless materials.
Prices effective as of September 2025. Subject to change based on market conditions.
Price ranges reflect grade, cleanliness, and quantity of materials. On-site evaluation may affect final pricing.